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    Author and storyteller launches typewriter-for-hire service in Cardiff market

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    How Welsh musicians are using social media to keep the spirit of bilingual music alive

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    Training project that aims to make screen sector more accessible gets funding boost

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    Netball participation among adults is growing as women seek a sense of community

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    Fibroid advocate takes the stage at Everywoman Festival to raise awareness of this common condition

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    The last act? Wales’ arts sector faces an uncertain future in challenging times

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    Fashion crisis unwrapped: The ‘rental revolution’ for Welsh consumers’ wardrobes

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    Fashion crisis unwrapped: The ‘rental revolution’ for Welsh consumers’ wardrobes

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44-year-old Ben Rive, a man with a brown stubbly beard, stands smiling, facing the camera, in front of the Penarth Pier Pavilion.
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‘Covid-19 pandemic showed me the fragility of my dream job running an indie cinema’

Part-time indie cinema manager Ben Rive almost quit his day job to become a full-time cinephile, but the pandemic has left him glad he didn’t
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A music collective has launched offering free events to showcase local talent

Bamzu are holding events to promote jazz, funk and hip-hop music styles as they feel this is something lacking in Cardiff
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A taste of Germany in Cardiff

October marks the return of DEPOT's traditional German festival Oktoberfest - but how authentic is it?
Culture

Cardiff’s Queer Emporium forced to postpone charity gala due to rising Omicron rates

Queer Emporium’s inaugural charity fundraiser has been rescheduled for the 26 February 2022, in line with the end of LGBTQ+ history month
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First ever Fair Saturday supports social causes in Cardiff

Black Fridays antidote takes place on 30 November with Cardiff participating for the first time alongside 180 cities worldwide
We're Still Here by National Theatre Wales
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Introducing Interval Magazine

Exploring Cardiff’s alternative theatre and performance through a new magazine launching today
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Never before seen body of work from Welsh artist, Iwan Bala, will be shown in Penarth
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‘My mind is at 100 miles an hour’ – how ADHD shaped a Cardiff singer’s new music

BBC Radio Cymru regular Mali Hâf talks finishing songs, impatient teachers and the speed of the creative process ahead of...
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In Depth: The future of Welsh folk arts

As folk customs are being revived, is there a future for these traditional arts?
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Artists escape black hole left by Covid-19 restrictions

Twelve graduates are collaborating to present an exhibition within guidelines
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